Table 3 Knowledge of Common Childhood Illnesses Management among PPMVs
Management Domains | Correct (%) | Incorrect (%) |
|---|---|---|
Diagnosis | ||
Fast breathing (Pneumonia) – 2 to < 12 months old | 83 (22.2) | 291 (77.8) |
Fast breathing (Pneumonia) – 12 to 60 months old | 80 (21.4) | 294 (78.6) |
Malaria (under five) | 186 (49.5) | 188 (50.5) |
Diarrhea—(under five) | 336 (89.8) | 38 (10.2) |
Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) | 88 (23.5) | 286 (76.5) |
Treatment | ||
Fast breathing (Pneumonia) – 2 to < 12 months old | 31 (8.3) | 343 (91.7) |
Fast breathing (Pneumonia) – 12 to 60 months old | 2 (0.5) | 372 (99.5) |
Malaria – 2 to 11 months old | 112 (29.9) | 262 (70.1) |
Malaria – 12 to 59 months old | 134 (35.8) | 240 (64.2) |
Diarrhea—(under five) | 226 (60.4) | 148 (39.6) |